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Hattush

Hattush, son of Hashabneiah, repaired a section of Jerusalem's wall. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Nehemiah 3:10.

Why it matters. Son of Hashabneiah, a repairer of Jerusalem's wall.

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Last reviewed
2026-08-30 by the FaithGraph team

About Hattush

Hattush, the son of Hashabneiah, is mentioned in the book of Nehemiah as one of the individuals who helped repair Jerusalem's wall during the time of Nehemiah. He repaired a section adjacent to the portion repaired by Jedaiah, the son of Harumaph. Hashabneiah, Hattush's father, is also mentioned as a participant in the wall repair. Hattush's involvement in this important project demonstrates his commitment to the restoration of Jerusalem. (Neh.3.10).

Description from STEPBible TIPNR (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0, lightly reformatted. This is background reference material, not Scripture and not a FaithGraph editorial claim.

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Family links from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0). Where the dataset marks an identification as uncertain, the mark is kept. Matthew and Luke give different genealogies for Jesus; see the Lineage page, which never merges them.

Appears in Scripture

Named in 1 verse across 1 book. Occurrence data from STEPBible TIPNR (CC BY 4.0); references only, no translation text.

  • Nehemiah (1 verse)

    3:10

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